Aikido

See also: aikido, aikidó, aikidô, and aikidō

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 合気道 (あいきどう, ​aikidō), from Middle Chinese 合 (hop, “meet, unite”) + 氣 (kʰjɨ̀j, “spirit; breath”) + 道 (dáu, “way”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɪˈkiːdəʊ/
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Noun

Aikido n (strong, genitive Aikidos, no plural)

  1. aikido

Declension

Further reading

  • “Aikido” in Duden online
  • “Aikido” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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